> It's kinda sad to see the astronomy community consider a slight inconvenience to their hobby to be more important than worldwide internet access.
Astronomy is more than a hobby for quite a few people: it’s also an actual scientific field.
Astronomy is more than a hobby for quite a few people: it’s also an actual scientific field.
Cheaper access to space also means more cheap space-based satellites which provide much higher image quality.
A telescope constellation would be pretty amazing and would allow astronomy pictures never before possible, similar to the black hole image. A constellation like that could create an effective aperture larger than the earth.